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translates to "
Alexamenos worships [his] god,"
indicating that the
graffito was
apparently meant to mock a
Christian named Alexamenos. The
image depicts...
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sacrificing foreigners to it at intervals. A
famous example of this is the
Alexamenos graffito. The
charge was
likely first used
against Jews in Egypt, where...
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Alexamenus or
Alexamenos may
refer to:
Alexamenus of Aetolia,
Aetolian general in 196 BC
Alexamenus of Teos (5th
century BC?), a
candidate for inventor...
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depiction of the
crucifixion of Jesus, the
Alexamenos graffito,
where a
Christian by the name of
Alexamenos is
shown worshipping a donkey-headed crucified...
- but is not
discussed in
ancient sources. Some
scholars interpret the
Alexamenos graffito (c. 200), the
earliest surviving depiction of the crucifixion...
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Certain graffiti was seen as
blasphemous and was removed, such as the
Alexamenos graffito,
which may
contain one of the
earliest depictions of Jesus. The...
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crucifixions inspired by the use of the
punishment by the Persians. The
Alexamenos graffito,
currently in the
museum in the
Palatine Hill, Rome, is a Roman...
- to the feet of the
condemned list
their alleged crimes, and show the
Alexamenos Graffito. The
painting was
first exhibited in 1876 at the
Accademia di...
- The
Alexamenos graffito...
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Resurrection of
Jesus in
Christian art
Salvator Mundi Veil of
Veronica Alexamenos graffito Philip Schaff commenting on Irenaeus, wrote, 'This
censure of...